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Rarotonga

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Rar·o·ton·ga  (rr-tngg)
A volcanic island of the southern Pacific Ocean in the southwest Cook Islands. The largest and most important island in the group, it serves as the capital of the Cook Islands.

Rarotonga [ˌrɛərəˈtɒŋgə]
n
(Placename) an island in the S Pacific, in the SW Cook Islands: the chief island of the group. Chief settlement: Avarua. Pop.: 9281 (1986). Area: 67 sq. km (26 sq. miles)


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Rarotonga is known for its fisherman''s gods and staff-gods, Atiu for its wooden seats, Mitiaro, Mauke and Atiu for mace and slab gods and Mangaia for its ceremonial adzes.
30/06/09 , RAROTONGA (Pacnews)--Cook Islands foreign affairs minister Wilkie Rasmussen says the controversial PACER Plus free-trade agreement between Pacific Forum island nations, and Australia and New Zealand is likely to be a major talking point at the Forum leaders meeting this August, reports Cook Islands News.
Lilah's bottle drifts on ocean currents, washing upon Rarotonga many months later where 11 year old Tia-Moana participating in an Earth Day Beach clean-up.
 
 
 
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